Experienced Lawn Care Technician at Senske Services in Springfield, Virginia

Job Description:

As a Lawn Care Technician you won't be tied to a desk, you'll be out and about - mobile and independent. You will take the lead for providing routine service to residential and commercial clients, on route-based assignments, ensuring timely and safe arrival at each location. You'll become an expert in applying our company products to improve the health of our client's lawns. Our Techs serve as a problem solver for clients by utilizing our in-depth training program to decide on the most efficient and best overall solution for each client's unique needs. Lawn technicians are trained to identify and alert clients of additional service offerings that provide value to the client, helping with sales to current clients, and expanding our services to new clients.



Essential Functions:



Working individually or with a crew to provide lawn care and pest services to all properties on assigned route.
Using hand and powered equipment, apply fertilizer, insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides for pest and weed
control in lawn and ornamentals.
• Unload and load equipment at each property, remove loose trash and debris from landscape area prior to
servicing area.
• Comply with all state and federal regulations, and company policies, procedures, and guidelines including local
ordinances. Keep scheduled appointments with customers, as applicable.
• Interact and ask questions of clients if they are present when the job is completed, to determine client concerns
and existing conditions. Sell additional services to existing and prospective clients.
• Perform thorough inspection and evaluation of client properties.
• Properly identify insects, weeds, and fungus conditions, as well as pest harborage areas and conducive
conditions, and prescribe corrective measures.



Wage Range: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour. Starting wage is determined based on relevant experience. This is a hourly, non-exempt position.




The Perks:

• Competitive Hourly Pay - Life is expensive! We believe in paying well.


• Your job is safe with us. We are a fast-growing company, which means you will have opportunities to advance your career - we promote from within!


• We recognize and reward great work by offering compensation contests (bonuses & gift cards) throughout the year!!


• Do you want to work with your friend? We offer a referral bonus!


• Paid training from day 1!


• Great Trucks & Equipment


• Affordable health care packages that include medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and MORE!


• 401K, 9 Company Paid Holidays, including your birthday off, and PTO


• Team celebrations year-round!

• Possess a valid driver's licenseand have a history of safe driving


• At least 18 years old or older (requirement to drive a company vehicle)


• Experience in the lawn care industry


• Committed to safety and use of all the proper PPE the job requires


• Friendly and dedicated to great customer service


• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and work independently and as part of a crew


• Encourage a Positive Team Atmosphere & Willingness to Help Others


• Ability to pass the exam to become a Registered Technician through the State of Virginia within 30 days